On November 29 at 7 pm, and again on December 13 at 7:00pm, I will be presenting a program (via Zoom) for the Jewish Family Service of Central NJ. The… READ MORE>>
Tag | Aging
REMINDER: A Virtual Program for Caregivers of Aging Holocaust Survivors and Other Trauma Survivors
Posted by on November 26, 2022
Presentation Date: 11/29/22
Location: Zoom
A Virtual Program for Caregivers of Aging Holocaust Survivors and Other Trauma Survivors
Posted by on November 10, 2022
Presentation Date: 11/29/22
Location: Zoom
On November 29 at 7 pm, and again on December 13 at 7:00pm, I will be presenting a program (via Zoom) for the Jewish Family Service of Central NJ. The… READ MORE>>
NEW! Digital Toolkit to Educate Healthcare Providers About the Unique Challenges of Holocaust Survivors and Their Families
Posted by on April 2, 2021
I am deeply invested in educating healthcare professionals about the need to treat Holocaust survivors, and survivors of other traumas, at end of life with special care. It is our responsibility, as a society and as healthcare professionals, to ensure that the victims of man’s inhumanity to man will be treated with the utmost sensitivity and empathy in the last… READ MORE>>
Reminder: TOMORROW (Now open to the public): Live Webinar on “Understanding the Impact of Trauma on Holocaust Survivors Facing the End of Life: Examining the Past to Improve Present Care”
Posted by on September 8, 2020
I am pleased to report that tomorrow’s webinar (see below) has been opened to the public, rather than just mental health professionals. Indeed, over 570 people have already registered, which is great! If you would like to register to attend, you can find instructions by clicking on the image below. Irit ————————————————————————————————————— My friend’s 90 plus year old mother was… READ MORE>>
Online Presentation: Diversity, Disgust and Other Risk Factors for Unconscious Bias in Clinical Care of Older Patients
Posted by on August 23, 2020
Presentation Date: 08/26/20
Location: Zoom
On Wednesday August 26, I will be giving an online presentation with my colleague and friend Dr. Jenni Frumer. This online presentation was initially planned as a presentation at the… READ MORE>>
Live Webinar on “Understanding the Impact of Trauma on Holocaust Survivors Facing the End of Life: Examining the Past to Improve Present Care”
Posted by on August 18, 2020
Presentation Date: 09/09/20
Location: Zoom
My friend’s 90 plus year old mother was receiving hospice care in one of the only facilities in Jerusalem offering inpatient care of this kind. I went there with her,… READ MORE>>